Sea\ Monkeys

Sea\ Monkeys
From Douglas Coupland's Microserfs. Something that seems unbelievably fun, but in the end winds up as a cruel, bitter letdown upon arrival.

This new publication was expected to be groundbreaking, but in the end, it was just Sea Monkeys.


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  • Sea-Monkeys — are a trademark given to sell a variant of brine shrimp or Artemia salina , now called Artemia salina x nyos that originate in salt lakes and evaporation flats and are members of the phylum Arthropoda [cite web… …   Wikipedia

  • Sea Monkeys — Este artículo o sección sobre zoología necesita ser wikificado con un formato acorde a las convenciones de estilo. Por favor, edítalo para que las cumpla. Mientras tanto, no elimines este aviso puesto el 16 de septiembre de 2009. También puedes… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Sea Monkeys — Der Begriff Sea Monkey bezeichnet eine Art von Salinenkrebsen, siehe auch Artemia ein Computerspiel, The Amazing Virtual Sea Monkeys eine Real Fernsehserie (1992), The Amazing Live Sea Monkeys die Internetprogrammsuite SeaMonkey …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Sea Monkeys — brine shrimp (Artemia nauplii) are used as food for fry in aquaria and, to a limited extent, adult brine shrimp may be fed to larger fish. They are not very nutritious and should not be used as the sole food. The nauplii are hatched from… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • Sea\ Monkeys — From Douglas Coupland s Microserfs. Something that seems unbelievably fun, but in the end winds up as a cruel, bitter letdown upon arrival. This new publication was expected to be groundbreaking, but in the end, it was just Sea Monkeys …   Dictionary of american slang

  • The Amazing Live Sea Monkeys — is a live action, television series that aired in 1992, running for only 11 episodes before cancellation. The show focused on Sea Monkeys – Dave (Rob LaBelle), Bill (Peter Pitofsky), Aquarius (Sean Whalen) – and their creator, The Professor… …   Wikipedia

  • sea monkey — (n.) 1909 as a heraldic animal, 1964 as a U.S. proprietary name for brine shrimp (Artemia salina), which had been used as food for aquarium fish till they began to be marketed as pets by U.S. inventor Harold von Braunhut (d.2003), who also… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Sea-Monkey — Der Begriff Sea Monkey bezeichnet eine Zuchtlinie aus der Art Salinenkrebs mit lateinischem Namen Artemia nyos eine Real Fernsehserie (1992) mit dem vollem Namen The Amazing Live Sea Monkeys ein Computerspiel mit dem vollem Namen The Amazing… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Sea Monkey — Der Begriff Sea Monkey bezeichnet eine Art von Salinenkrebsen, siehe auch Artemia ein Computerspiel, The Amazing Virtual Sea Monkeys eine Real Fernsehserie (1992), The Amazing Live Sea Monkeys die Internetprogrammsuite SeaMonkey …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Monkeys, Go Home! — Directed by Andrew McLaglen Starring Maurice Chevalier Yvette Mimieux …   Wikipedia

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